Stretching
from Mai Chau in the Northwest to Cuc Phuong
National Park in the Southeast, Pu Luong National reserve is blessed with a rich forest, limestone
panoramas, magnificent rice terraces and breathtaking scenery. This area has great potential for adventure activities…
Day 1: HANOI – PU LUONG National
Reserve - Hang village (L, D)
This
morning the tour guide and private car/van of Binhtours will pick up you from
your hotel to depart Hanoi
for Pu Luong Natural Reserve. This scenic drive takes around four hours. Along
the way we pass fields of tapioca and sugar cane as well as rice paddies.
Following lunch in Ban Sai village we drive further into the reserve where we
begin our trek. We trek for approximately three hours before arriving at the
Thai
village of Hang. Spend the night with a local Thai
family who will be our hosts in a traditional house built on stilts. Dinner
with local people. O/N in Hang village.
Day 2: HANG VILLAGE
– KHO MUONG VILLAGE
(B, L, D)
This
morning we have the opportunity to stroll around Hang village before we start
trekking. Today we will be walking for approximately six hours.
Along the way
we pass through several Thai villages and hamlets before arriving at the
village of Kho Muong. As the name suggests this is
a Muong minority village and we will be their guests for the night. Dinner and
O/N Kho Muong village.
Day 3: KHO
MUONG – HIN VILLAGE (B, L, D)
This
morning we set out from Kha and trek for roughly three hours on an uphill
gradient through a picturesque forest passing several villages along the way.
We break for lunch in the village
of Nua before setting off
again for a further two hours, this time the trail is predominately downhill.
Our final destination for today is Hin village, another Thai community. Dinner
and O/N Hin village.
Day 4: PU
LUONG – HANOI
(B, L)
We leave
Hin village where we will catch motorcycles to La Han ferry. At the ferry our
awating car will pick us up for transfer back to hotel in Hanoi. End of services.
INCLUDE:
+ English-speaking
tour guide.
+ Home stay in villages in Pu Luong National Reserve.
+ Meals as
mentioned in the program.
+ Transfer as transportation by A/C vehicle as per program.
+ Admission
fees to tourist sights as per program.
+ Mineral
water and wet tissue (Bottle of 500ml/person/day)
EXCLUDE:
+ International
flights to/from Vietnam
and airport tax.
+ Visa arrangement.
+
Accommodation in Hanoi.
+ Other meals; Drinks and personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, tips,
emergency transfer, etc).